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Preliminary Guide to the Jo Hockenhull Papers, circa 1980s-1990s
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hockenhull, Jo.
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Jo Hockenhull Papers
- Dates
- circa 1980s-1990s (inclusive)19801996
- Quantity
- 2 Linear feet of shelf space, (2 Boxes)
- Collection Number
- MS.2014.23 (collection)
- Summary
- This collection consists of professional papers of artist and educator Jo Hockenhull.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Artist and educator Jo Hockenhull joined the faculty of Washington State University in 1972. She established the printmaking program in the Fine Arts Department that year, and later headed the university's Women's Studies program (1986-1996). She earned her A.B. degree from Knox College (1963) and her M.A. from the University of Iowa (1966). She is a painter, illustrator, and printmaker.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of professional papers of artist and educator Jo Hockenhull, The papers relate to her involvement in women's studies, including the Women in Literature (WIL) group's production of the book "Women and the Journey" published by WSU Press in 1993. The WIL papers include audio and video recordings of a 1988 retreat related to this project, and a small quantity of material related to the exhibit and book "A Song to the Creator" (1996). The collection includes artists' materials (slides, photographs, resumes, publicity materials) collected by Hockenhull in her research on Eastern Washington women artists for a chapter in the book "Modernism and Beyond: Women Artists of the Pacific Northwest" (1993).
Preliminary inventory:
Box 1. Women in Literature (WIL). Retreat materials, including papers, audio and video recordings and photographs, related to "Women and the Journey." Also papers related to "A Song to the Creator."
Box 2. Papers (correspondence, notes, and drafts) and collected artists' materials related to "Modernism and Beyond: Women Artists of the Pacific Northwest."
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item description]
Preliminary Guide to the Jo Hockenhull Papers, circa 1980s-1990s (MS.2014.23)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.
Location of Collection
(MASC staff use): 2-5-2-4Acquisition Information
Jo Hockenhull donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2014 (MS.2014.23).
Future Additions
Additional materials are expected.
Related Materials
Jo Hockenhull and Ann Christenson Papers, 1994-1998 (Cage 931)
Jo Hockenhull and Ann Christenson Papers, 1993-2004 (Cage 943)
Jo Hockenhull and Ann Christenson Papers, 1994-1998 (Cage 951)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Artists -- West (U.S.)
- Women artists
Personal Names
- Hockenhull, Jo -- Records and correspondence
Corporate Names
- Washington State University -- Faculty -- Archives
Finding aid prepared by Cheryl Gunselman
2020
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
